Triple
T11645938
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Gabriel Tarde |
E276776
|
entity |
| Predicate | influenced |
P9
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
diffusion of innovations theory
Diffusion of innovations theory is a sociological framework that explains how new ideas, practices, or technologies spread through populations over time via communication channels and social systems.
|
E938798
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: diffusion of innovations theory | Statement: [Gabriel Tarde, influenced, diffusion of innovations theory]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: diffusion of innovations theory Context triple: [Gabriel Tarde, influenced, diffusion of innovations theory]
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A.
Innovation Diffusion as a Spatial Process
"Innovation Diffusion as a Spatial Process" is a foundational work in human geography that introduced quantitative, spatial modeling of how innovations spread over time and space.
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B.
Theory of Culture Change
Theory of Culture Change is an influential anthropological work that develops Julian Steward’s concept of cultural ecology, explaining how cultures adapt to their environmental and social contexts through multilinear evolution.
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C.
Knowledge and Innovation Communities
Knowledge and Innovation Communities are large-scale, EU-backed partnerships that bring together businesses, research institutions, and universities to drive innovation, entrepreneurship, and education in specific thematic areas.
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D.
Schramm model of communication
The Schramm model of communication is a foundational interactive communication theory that emphasizes two-way exchange, shared fields of experience, and continuous feedback between sender and receiver.
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E.
Be Fearless principles for innovation and social change
Be Fearless principles for innovation and social change is a framework developed by philanthropist Jean Case that encourages bold risk-taking, experimentation, and resilience to drive transformative social impact.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: diffusion of innovations theory Triple: [Gabriel Tarde, influenced, diffusion of innovations theory]
Generated description
Diffusion of innovations theory is a sociological framework that explains how new ideas, practices, or technologies spread through populations over time via communication channels and social systems.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: diffusion of innovations theory Target entity description: Diffusion of innovations theory is a sociological framework that explains how new ideas, practices, or technologies spread through populations over time via communication channels and social systems.
-
A.
Innovation Diffusion as a Spatial Process
"Innovation Diffusion as a Spatial Process" is a foundational work in human geography that introduced quantitative, spatial modeling of how innovations spread over time and space.
-
B.
Theory of Culture Change
Theory of Culture Change is an influential anthropological work that develops Julian Steward’s concept of cultural ecology, explaining how cultures adapt to their environmental and social contexts through multilinear evolution.
-
C.
Knowledge and Innovation Communities
Knowledge and Innovation Communities are large-scale, EU-backed partnerships that bring together businesses, research institutions, and universities to drive innovation, entrepreneurship, and education in specific thematic areas.
-
D.
Schramm model of communication
The Schramm model of communication is a foundational interactive communication theory that emphasizes two-way exchange, shared fields of experience, and continuous feedback between sender and receiver.
-
E.
Be Fearless principles for innovation and social change
Be Fearless principles for innovation and social change is a framework developed by philanthropist Jean Case that encourages bold risk-taking, experimentation, and resilience to drive transformative social impact.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69d6aafbb3c081908a9cdb4ecb8d981d |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d8a2cc8bfc8190a063cc37de9596a9 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 7:12 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ee87f903c48190b9055ad4cfebb1e1 |
completed | April 26, 2026, 9:47 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69eeb314eef0819091a949bbfc820ee9 |
completed | April 27, 2026, 12:51 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69eee9a79d348190bb3e15f0d37b9d57 |
completed | April 27, 2026, 4:44 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:39 p.m.